Sri Lanka Electronic Visa (eVisa)
Official Authority: Department of Immigration & Emigration Sri Lanka
Official online ETA processing for holiday and business visitors landing in Colombo with double entry flexibility.
π¬ Helpline: +66 92 785 7581 • 24/7 Response
π About the Sri Lanka Electronic Visa Program
The Sri Lankan Electronic Travel Authorization (ETA) provides pre-approved digital entry for tourists and business travelers visiting the island. Issued by the Department of Immigration & Emigration, it grants double entry within a 30-day period from first arrival.
Applying through EntryGlobe gives you access to a dedicated case officer who audits your documentation, validates passport specifications against government requirements, and handles all communication with official immigration desks to eliminate delays or preventable rejections.
π Who Is Eligible for the Sri Lanka eVisa?
π Mandatory Document Checklist
Ensure your digital scans meet these official requirements before submission:
Passport Bio Page
Color scan of passport data page (valid 6+ months).
Travel Schedule
Confirmed round-trip flight booking to Colombo (CMB).
Accommodation Details
Hotel booking or address of stay in Sri Lanka.
β±οΈ Processing Tiers & Turnaround Options
Standard rapid clearance.
Emergency expedited filing.
π« Designated Border Checkpoints & Entry Ports
Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB Colombo) and Mattala Rajapaksa Airport (HRI).
π How EntryGlobe Expedites Your Sri Lanka eVisa
Submit Details
Send your passport bio-page scan and travel details via WhatsApp or our assessment form.
Expert Pre-Check
Our visa officers verify your documents for ICAO photo compliance and eligibility rules.
Official Filing
We submit your electronic application directly through official consular portals with fee payment.
eVisa Delivered
Receive your official government-verified eVisa PDF directly via WhatsApp & email.
β Frequently Asked Questions β Sri Lanka eVisa
Can the Sri Lanka tourist ETA be extended?
Yes. The 30-day initial ETA can be extended for up to 90 days, and further up to 180 days, through the Department of Immigration in Battaramulla or online portal.
What does double entry mean for Sri Lanka?
Double entry allows you to leave Sri Lanka (e.g. on a side trip to the Maldives) and return within the initial 30-day validity without buying a new visa.
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